Table 1
Percentage distribution of selected demographic and mental health characteristics in Canadian Community Health Survey (CCHS) Public Use Microdata File, linked study sample and analytic subsample, household population aged 15 or older, British Columbia, 2002

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  Full CCHS sample† Linked study sample‡ Analytic subsample§
Number % Number % Number %
Total 3,902 100.0 2,372 100.0 145 100.0
Sex
Male 1,831 46.9 1,052 44.2 53 36.6
Female 2,071 53.1 1,326 55.8 92 63.4
Age group
15 to 24 546 14.0 269 11.3 9 6.2
25 to 34 603 15.5 290 12.2 29 20.0
35 o 64 1,913 49.0 1,196 50.3 93 64.1
65 to 74 427 10.9 320 13.5 5 3.4
75 or older 413 10.6 303 12.7 9 6.2
Household income
Less than $15,000 430 11.0 261 11.0 32 22.1
$15,000 to $29,999 660 16.9 419 17.6 21 14.5
$30,000 to $49,999 853 21.9 566 23.8 32 22.1
$50,000 to $79,999 866 22.2 540 22.7 34 23.4
$80,000 or more 728 18.7 468 19.7 21 14.5
Missing 365 9.4 124 5.2 5 3.4
Marital status††
Married/Common-law 1,977 50.7 1,269 53.4 64 44.1
Widowed/Divorced/Separated 886 22.8 589 24.8 43 29.6
Single 1,030 26.3 517 21.7 38 26.2
Education††
Less than secondary 855 21.9 534 22.6 24 16.9
Secondary graduation 710 18.2 419 17.8 24 16.9
Postsecondary graduation 1,848 47.4 1,143 48.5 70 49.3
Other 443 11.4 263 11.1 24 16.9
Mental disorder/Substance dependence (past 12 months)
Yes 513 13.1 271 11.4 82 56.6
No 3,214 82.4 2,013 84.7 55 37.9
Missing 175 4.5 94 4.0 8 5.5
† 2002 Canadian Community Health Survey: Mental Health and Well-being (cycle 1.2) Public Use Microdata File for British Columbia
‡ linked data from 2002 CCHS and British Columbia Medical Services Plan
§ linked subsample of 2002 CCHS respondents who talked with à GP about their mental health in past 12 months according to both data sources
†† missing cases not displayed (less than 2% of total)
Sources: 2002 Canadian Community Health Survey: Mental Health and Well-being; British Columbia Medical Services Plan.